SCHOLAR DIRECTORY

Current Program DNP at Azusa Pacific University Clinical Interest Benefits of Integrated Health & Healing Modalities in veteran population Educational preparation: Masters in Nursing CNS-BC At UCLA; Masters in Health Administration MHA @ University of Phoenix; Bachelors of Science in Nursing BSN 1.Educator, mentor and role model to staff nurses at Greater Los Angeles Hospital (GLA) 2.Clinical Liaison, mentor and role model for nursing students from UCLA and Mount Saint Mary University 3.Falls Coordinator for Medical Surgical area of GLA 4.Trainer & educator for Dementia Capable Care courses; and ELNEC End of Life Nursing Education Consortium for Veterans, TNT Transformational Nurses Training Instructor throughout the GLA system 5.Member of Bioethics Committee, and Bioethics Nursing Education Committee at GLA 6.Co-Chair of Advanced Practice Nurses Committee 2012-2913; Co-Chair Advanced Practice Review Board 2014-& ongoing; Member Nurse Professional Standards Board x 10 years. Member Shared Governance Committee 7.Patient Centered Care Level 4 staff trainer to improve patient’s satisfaction, comfort & experience. UCLA Clinical Liaison Faculty; Part time clinical liaison with undergrad and graduate program 2009 to present Mount Saint Mary University Adjunct Professor; Part time MSN program with CNS specialty 2011 to present Greater Los Angeles VA Hospital Clinical Nurse Specialist Medical Surgical Floor; Educate & monitor employees for best practices; teach formal/informal classes; initiate evidenced based practices; collaborate to improve patient safety & care from November 2002 to present.